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Quotes About Intensity

I've held a beating pulse between my fingers and I've squeezed. And it's the best goddamn feeling in the world. DIFFORD:
~ Lisa Gardner
I worked hard at becoming a professional football player, just like society says you should. It said you had to be fierce. I was fierce. Tough. I was tough.
~ Dick Butkus
I know of no better thermometer to your spiritual temperature than this, the measure of the intensity of your prayer.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Tolerate nothing in your life that might diminish your hunger for Gods word. Apply it w vigor & spiritual energy!
~ Sam Storms
If you just live totally, you will dissolve lots of karma. Living totally means that you experience anything that comes fully and intensely.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
If you become so intensely curious that without knowing you cannot live, that is called seeking.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Your energy and your awareness are directly connected. If your energies are intense, your awareness naturally grows and sharpens.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
It is impossible to believe the emotional and spiritual intensity and pure, classic beauty that can be produced by a man, an animal, and a piece of scarlet serge draped over a stick.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The rivalry is huge between South Carolina and Clemson. It's major bragging rights; one of the most intense things I've been a part of.
~ William Perry
There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games.
~ Ernest Hemingway
When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.
~ Dick Butkus
When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the dust.
~ Donald Bradman
I hate to lose more than I like to win. I hate to see the happiness on their faces when they beat me!
~ Jimmy Connors
I have two speeds. Fast and faster. I don't just run. I take it.
~ Arjen Robben
BMX is kind of a big guy sport, you know.
~ Donny Robinson
Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.
~ Sylvester Stallone
I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell.
~ Alex Ferguson
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived - life lived in a blaze of reality.
~ Dolores LaChapelle
When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.
~ Bill Shoemaker
Playing well or playing bad, I have to play aggressive. I must play aggressive.
~ Rafael Nadal
Ballroom dancing is a contact sport. Rugby is a collision sport.
~ Heyneke Meyer
Sports don't matter in the grand scheme of things. But in the moment, when things are just right, they're the most important thing in the world. That's what makes them so great.
~ David Poole
I like to get in my own world. When I'm getting ready for a meet, I always have headphones on, listening to rap music to get myself fired up
~ Michael Phelps